Locomotive Engineer jobs in Birmingham, AL

R.J. Corman Railroad is seeking a certified Locomotive Conductor / Engineer in Childersburg, AL. This role will coordinate with switch engine crews to facilitate trains in an industrial plant.

**Previous Locomotive Conductor experience REQUIRED**

Responsibilities: 

• Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and regulations for safe operations
• Receive and transmit information by radio and telephone 
• Perform locomotive inspections daily
• Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists 
• Work with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars 
• Wear protective equipment including hearing protection, safety-toe boots, and safety glasses 
• Work hours includes 12-hour workday, and rotating shifts, (night, weekend, Holidays etc.) 
• Must be okay with working outside in all weather conditions
• Complete annual training and pass safety operating rules examination

Physical Requirements:  

• Able to perform physically strenuous work 
• Requires constant standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing in a safe manner 
• Requires frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching 
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 80lbs
• Able to push and pull with up to 150lbs of force 
• Able to pass hearing and vision evaluation 

Environmental Conditions: Work is performed outside in varying types of environmental conditions 

Must be able to pass drug screen, background, and physical capacity test.

Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Flexible spending account benefits
• Paid maternity leave
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Work boot allowance
• Employee referral program
• Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train

R.J. Corman Railroad Company offers participation in Railroad Retirement for individuals serving in this role.

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free workplace. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.